The Film Diarist
BilI write about movies because, let's face it, who doesn't.
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The Daily Reel: October 11, 2026
Reviews are out of 5
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Bian jing
Ah Biao, 2026
Rating: BBB
[spoilers] Ah Biao’s directorial debut has already drawn comparisons to the likes of Jia Zhang-ke, for its curious interpersonal drama set against the backdrop of an in...
The Films of Cannes 2024: Part 1
For the third year in a row, a Palme D’Or winner predicts success at the Academy Awards, which I personally suspect has inspired the recent rules changes that were announced earlier this year.
Don’t forget to subscribe to the Riviera Rats...
The Oscars For 1996: Part 5
Prisoner of the Mountains
Kavkazskiy plennik
Sergei Bodrov, 1996
Rating: BBB.5
Cast: Oleg Menshikov, Sergei Bodrov Jr., Dzhemal Sikharulidze, Susanna Mekhralieva, Aleksandr Bureev, Valentina Fedotova, Aleksei Zharkov
Russian soldier...
The Oscars For 1996: Part 4
Hamlet
Kenneth Branagh, 1996
Rating: BB.5
Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi, Julie Christie, Richard Briers, Kate Winslet, Nicholas Farrell, Michael Maloney, Robin Williams, Gérard Depardieu, Jack Lemmon, Charlton Heston, Rosemary H...
The Oscars For 1996: Part 3
All five Best Picture nominees received at least one prize except for Mike Leigh’s Secrets And Lies, which Leigh himself was quick to point out to a reporter on the red carpet of the show’s afterparty. It was the director’s first internatio...
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Podcaster, movie lover, Isabelle Huppert enthusiast, Madonna apologist.
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